bromeliads...

pinakbet · August 24, 2010

i have a small collection of broms.. having daily rains, i need to drain the water that's been stored in the center of the plants to prevent mosquitoes to use it as spawning pool.

remy · September 21, 2010

I've wondered about that since I have a couple, but I've read that they should have water in their centers.
Remy

pinakbet · September 21, 2010

yes they need to have water in the center, but with the constant rain that we are having right now, i need to drain the water daily. its mosquito season right now...

August 24, 2010	#1
pinakbet Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Pearl of the Orient Posts: 333	bromeliads... i have a small collection of broms.. having daily rains, i need to drain the water that's been stored in the center of the plants to prevent mosquitoes to use it as spawning pool.

September 21, 2010	#2
remy Buffalo-Niagara Tomato TasteFest™ Coordinator Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Z6 WNY Posts: 2,354	I've wondered about that since I have a couple, but I've read that they should have water in their centers. Remy __________________ "I wake to sleep and take my waking slow" -Theodore Roethke Yes, we have a great party for WNY/Ontario tomato growers every year on Grand Island! Owner of The Sample Seed Shop